Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at SPARTECH LLC
Start: 8/28/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024087986 · 8/28/2024 · SPARTECH LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s) unspecified
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Cause

Event: Struck by discharged object or substance
Source: Nails, brads, tacks, spikes
Secondary source: Nailing or stapling tools

Employer

Name: SPARTECH LLC
Location: 2500 Spartech Dr., CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, 63701
NAICS: 326113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was building wooden pallets when a pneumatic nail gun discharged a nail into their leg. The employee sustained a laceration and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown